Nidagurki - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Nidagurki is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Hirekattigenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nidagurki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nidagurki is 624688. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.22 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nidagurki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nidagurki

As per Census 2011, Nidagurki village has a total population of 894 people, consisting of 432 males and 462 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nidagurki are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population894432462
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1075156
Scheduled Castes (SC)1276364
Literate Population512286226
Illiterate Population382146236

Nearby Villages of Nidagurki

Nidagurki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChannakeshavapuraNorth-West1.37 km
BandarlahalliSouth-East1.47 km
ChikkakattigenahalliSouth-West1.80 km
GajalahalliEast1.81 km
HirekattigenahalliSouth-West2.03 km
Hosahalli (jodi)North-East2.06 km
JeedarahalliSouth2.28 km
NaindrahalliWest2.40 km
SuladenahalliNorth-West2.65 km
KootharajanahalliEast2.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Nidagurki

Nidagurki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Nidagurki is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Nidagurki is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nidagurki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nidagurki village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Nidagurki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nidagurki village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Nidagurki

Where is Nidagurki located?

Nidagurki village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nidagurki?

The Gram Panchayat of Nidagurki is Hirekattigenahalli.

What is the pincode of Nidagurki?

The pincode of Nidagurki is 563125.

What is the population of Nidagurki?

Nidagurki has a total population of 894, including 432 males and 462 females.

How many households are there in Nidagurki?

There are 197 households in Nidagurki.

What is the literacy rate in Nidagurki?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nidagurki is 57.27%. Male literacy is 66.20% and female literacy is 48.92%.